#9ECA4E#9ECA4E

#9ECA4E is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.159 H 126.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9ECA4E
RGB	rgb(158, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(81, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(81, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 0%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, -33.26, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 64.83, 120.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.26% -0.0945 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(78.26% 0.159 126.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5963, 50.0597, 14.9407)
Luminance	0.5006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9ECA4E #7A4ECA

analogous

#CAB84E #9ECA4E #60CA4E

triadic

#9ECA4E #4E9ECA #CA4E9E

tetradic

#9ECA4E #4ECAB8 #7A4ECA #CA4E60

square

#9ECA4E #4ECAB8 #7A4ECA #CA4E60

split-complementary

#9ECA4E #4E60CA #B84ECA

monochromatic

#5B7924 #7FA832 #9ECA4E #B8D87D #D2E6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#9ECA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#9ECA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9ECA4E

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9ECA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9ECA4E	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4C1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9eca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.159 126.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beda85',
    500: '#9eca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9eca4e;
$custom-light: #beda85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9eca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.29,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78264,
    "c": 0.15939,
    "h": 126.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9ECA4E

secondary

#543B82

accent

#4BDD7F

background

#FDFEFB

surface

#F9FBF2

border

#D2D4CC

text

#12140B

muted

#82837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #9ECA4E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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